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How Do I Explain to My Children (9 and 13) That Their Father Is an Alcoholic and Durg Addict (Marijuana)?

Question by InSight: How do I explain to my children (9 and 13) that their father is an alcoholic and durg addict (marijuana)?

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Answer by gunblast_thinkfast
Slip it into conversation on a fast fairground ride

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Teen Drug Facts

Teen Drug Facts
Teen drug abuse statistics.


 

AB109 parolee arrested after firing shots into ground in Redlands
By Greg Cappis, Redlands Daily Facts. Posted: 09/11/13, 12:04 PM PDT | Updated: 33 … Goldman has had a history of drug abuse, and has been arrested for being in possession of… Continue reading →

Falmouth Anti-Substance Abuse Group Loses $650K Grant

Falmouth anti-substance abuse group loses 0K grant
FALMOUTH – The loss of a federal grant has left a substance abuse prevention program looking for other ways to finance its teen-focused projects. The Falmouth Prevention Partnership did not get its five-year, $ 650,000 Drug Free Communities Support … Read more on… Continue reading →

Big Changes for Addiction Treatment Predicted Under Obamacare

Big Changes For Addiction Treatment Predicted Under Obamacare
An estimated 40 million people could enter treatment because the health law recognizes drug addiction and alcoholism as chronic diseases that must be covered by insurance plans, according to the California Health Report. Other news outlets report that … Read more on Kaiser Health News

NIDA to Fund Genetic, Molecular Studies of Chronic Drug Abuse

NIDA to Fund Genetic, Molecular Studies of Chronic Drug Abuse
NIDA also plans to support efforts to understand how pharmacological, behavioral, and other therapeutic interventions affect the brain, and how the brain protects itself from the effects of abused drugs. Addiction is "a chronic, relapsing … Read more on GenomeWeb… Continue reading →

'Tips From Smokers' Campaign Beat Expectations

'Tips from smokers' campaign beat expectations
The $ 54 million effort featured testimonials from former smokers who had suffered amputations, heart attacks, strokes, and head and neck surgery because of their addiction. Ads ran on television and radio, in print, and online. Along with the … Read more on FOX19… Continue reading →